Globe partners with LINE for free int’l calls to Globe, TM for the holidays
December 15, 2014, Manila, Philippines – Globe Telecom formally announces its collaboration with the leading messaging application LINE in a press conference held at The Globe Tower, Bonifacio Global City. This partnership will offer more opportunities for Filipinos all over the world to stay connected with their loved ones here in the Philippines during the holiday season.
Carmina Villo (Director of Marketing, Globe International Business), Greg Kim (Head of Philippine Operations, LINE), Gil Genio (Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Globe), Rizza Maniego-Eala (Senior Vice President, Globe International Business)
“As we end the year on a high note, we are excited to announce another collaboration with leading messaging app LINE as our way to reach out to Filipinos abroad and still let them feel the true spirit of Christmas by giving them the chance to call their loved ones in the Philippines on Globe and TM for free,” said Globe Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer Gil Genio.
From December 24 to January 1, LINE users worldwide can make free calls exclusively to Globe and TM subscribers in the Philippines. Once they register to this promo, they will receive FREE 100 credits which they can use to make a call using the LINE Premium Call function. Moreover, every time they make call throughout the promo duration, they will get a 5 credit rebate. This rebate can be collected and used to purchase other LINE items such as stickers, games, etc.
“Being a popular mobile messenger app worldwide, LINE is very pleased to provide high-quality service to Filipinos particularly during this season when keeping in touch is paramount. Our collaboration with Globe ushers in a new era in telecommunications as the synergy of an app and a network is created, expanding our reach to more Filipinos who wish to get in touch with friends and family using Globe and TM in the Philippines,” said Head of Line Philippines Greg Kim.
The LINE app offering is another expansion of Globe’s comprehensive line-up of services for overseas Filipinos, which include DUO International for 24 countries, international SIMS in the UK, Spain, Italy, and co-branded partnerships in Hong Kong, Singapore and Saudi Arabia, among many others. For more information on Globe‘s international services, visit www.globe.com.ph/international.
